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How popular is “Rowland” in the USA?

Number of people named “Rowland” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Rowland” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Rowland” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Rowland” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Rowland” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Rowland” by birth year

This chart shows how “Rowland” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 5 0.000024816 5 -100%
1882 7 0.000031598 7 -100%
1884 5 0.000020537 5 -100%
1885 11 0.000045671 11 -100%
1886 6 0.0000235 6 -100%
1887 6 0.000024253 6 -100%
1888 7 0.000023374 7 -100%
1889 10 0.000034609 10 -100%
1890 7 0.000023225 7 -100%
1891 10 0.000034883 10 -100%
1892 5 0.000014953 5 -100%
1893 5 0.000015374 5 -100%
1894 10 0.000029526 10 -100%
1896 14 0.000039163 14 -100%
1897 6 0.000017293 6 -100%
1898 9 0.000023594 9 -100%
1899 11 0.000032426 11 -100%
1900 16 0.000035535 16 -100%
1901 6 0.00001735 6 -100%
1902 12 0.000031029 12 -100%
1903 19 0.000049843 19 -100%
1904 9 0.000022306 9 -100%
1905 5 0.000011795 5 -100%
1906 12 0.000028008 12 -100%
1907 11 0.000023636 11 -100%
1909 16 0.000031297 16 -100%
1910 18 0.000030472 18 -100%
1911 16 0.000024834 16 -100%
1912 27 0.000027326 27 -100%
1913 39 0.000034297 39 -100%
1914 50 0.000035302 50 -100%
1915 69 0.000037655 69 -100%
1916 83 0.000042907 83 -100%
1917 90 0.000044849 90 -100%
1918 74 0.000034084 74 -100%
1919 55 0.000026063 55 -100%
1920 79 0.000034915 79 -100%
1921 77 0.000032983 77 -100%
1922 77 0.000033637 77 -100%
1923 72 0.000031271 72 -100%
1924 83 0.00003485 83 -100%
1925 64 0.000027429 64 -100%
1926 68 0.000029618 68 -100%
1927 67 0.000028887 67 -100%
1928 64 0.000028307 64 -100%
1929 70 0.000031932 70 -100%
1930 65 0.000029236 65 -100%
1931 58 0.000027561 58 -100%
1932 62 0.000029366 62 -100%
1933 52 0.000026007 52 -100%
1934 61 0.000029372 61 -100%
1935 54 0.000025839 54 -100%
1936 43 0.000020697 43 -100%
1937 39 0.000018304 39 -100%
1938 60 0.000027118 60 -100%
1939 50 0.000022692 50 -100%
1940 43 0.000018674 43 -100%
1941 39 0.000016007 39 -100%
1942 55 0.000020133 55 -100%
1943 52 0.000018423 52 -100%
1944 44 0.000016356 44 -100%
1945 52 0.000019601 52 -100%
1946 54 0.0000169 54 -100%
1947 54 0.00001499 54 -100%
1948 46 0.000013324 46 -100%
1949 47 0.000013487 47 -100%
1950 49 0.000013987 49 -100%
1951 48 0.00001303 48 -100%
1952 47 0.000012375 47 -100%
1953 51 0.000013234 51 -100%
1954 57 0.000014319 57 -100%
1955 58 0.000014446 58 -100%
1956 57 0.000013825 57 -100%
1957 48 0.000011423 48 -100%
1958 52 0.000012579 52 -100%
1959 55 0.000013228 55 -100%
1960 39 0.000009389 39 -100%
1961 54 0.000013036 54 -100%
1962 50 0.00001239 50 -100%
1963 45 0.000011369 45 -100%
1964 36 0.00000926 36 -100%
1965 41 0.000011309 41 -100%
1966 28 0.000008056 28 -100%
1967 34 0.000010015 34 -100%
1968 24 0.000007104 24 -100%
1969 28 0.000008057 28 -100%
1970 15 0.000004159 15 -100%
1971 24 0.000006992 24 -100%
1972 16 0.000005091 16 -100%
1973 15 0.000004972 15 -100%
1974 21 0.000006908 21 -100%
1975 22 0.000007286 22 -100%
1976 24 0.00000791 24 -100%
1977 15 0.000004722 15 -100%
1978 17 0.000005356 17 -100%
1979 14 0.000004208 14 -100%
1980 14 0.000004064 14 -100%
1981 20 0.000005781 20 -100%
1982 14 0.000003991 14 -100%
1983 18 0.000005197 18 -100%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 -100%
1985 16 0.000004483 16 -100%
1986 15 0.000004217 15 -100%
1987 12 0.000003328 12 -100%
1988 10 0.000002706 10 -100%
1989 18 0.000004682 18 -100%
1990 19 0.000004807 19 -100%
1991 24 0.000006161 24 -100%
1992 12 0.000003124 12 -100%
1993 16 0.000004244 16 -100%
1994 10 0.00000269 10 -100%
1995 8 0.000002185 8 -100%
1996 13 0.000003564 13 -100%
1997 8 0.000002206 8 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 11 0.000002978 11 -100%
2000 7 0.000001852 7 -100%
2001 9 0.000002404 9 -100%
2002 9 0.000002408 9 -100%
2003 13 0.000003419 13 -100%
2004 10 0.000002617 10 -100%
2005 5 0.0000013 5 -100%
2006 16 0.000004044 16 -100%
2007 12 0.000003002 12 -100%
2008 15 0.000003816 15 -100%
2009 15 0.000003927 15 -100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
2012 16 0.000004375 16 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 23 0.000006206 23 -100%
2015 19 0.000005134 19 -100%
2016 19 0.000005179 19 -100%
2017 22 0.000006152 22 -100%
2018 20 0.000005688 20 -100%
2019 22 0.000006338 22 -100%
2020 18 0.000005388 18 -100%
2021 24 0.000007084 24 -100%
2022 30 0.000008868 30 -100%
2023 22 0.000006644 22 -100%
2024 15 0.000004507 15 -100%

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